Shimano Tiagra 50AX vs Daiwa BG 3500X
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Shimano Tiagra
Multireels
82.90 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio3.1:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight2365g / 83.42oz
Line retireve per crank93 centimeter / 36.61 inch
Ball bearings4
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelMultireels
- Price range~ €633.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size50A
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeLever drag
- Handle orientationRight
- Line capacity monofil-
Daiwa BG
Spinning
69.10 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability7.77 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1
Maximum drag0lbs
Weight400g / 14.11oz
Line retireve per crank97 centimeter / 38.19 inch
Ball bearings6
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €104.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size3500
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/220
Conclusion
Shimano Tiagra 50AX edges out Daiwa BG 3500X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the maximum drag (12kg / 26,46lbs) and the durability (9.5 out of 10). Still, Daiwa BG 3500X holds its own with strengths like a gear ratio of 5.7:1 and a ball bearings of 6, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.
What's the difference between Shimano Tiagra and Daiwa BG?
Shimano Tiagra 50AX
- Strong, smooth resistance with a drag power of 12kg / 26,46lbs (8), great for keeping heavy fish in check, especially near obstacles
Daiwa BG 3500X
- A fast gear ratio of 9 out of 10 (5.7:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups
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